A category into which something is put
Soldiers marching or fighting on foot
A group of people with common interests or occupations or of similar social status
(the crowd) The common or ordinary people
Plural for a position within the hierarchy of an organization or society
“Administrative responsibilities will vary, depending on the person's rank within the organization.”
Plural for high social status or position
“On one of my several excursions on the Rhine, we had aboard the steamboat an English family of high rank.”
Plural for a row, column or group of people or things
“When he was sure the barrage from his men would continue, Rodrik Varl ordered the next rank of horsemen and infantry toward the field.”
Plural for a class or category of people or things
“Those in the top rank of the elite form a dominant oligarchy within which they rule over the citizenry.”
Plural for an item's relative importance
Plural for a word or form used before, or instead of, someone's name, to signify one's social or official rank
Plural for the action, process, or result of arranging or being arranged
Plural for a specific designation of a post within an organization, normally associated with a job description
Plural for behavior that conforms to accepted standards of respectability and good breeding
Plural for the domain in which something or someone is active
Plural for a set of similar things, especially electrical or electronic devices, grouped together in rows
Plural for used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve
Plural for a person who serves in an army
Plural for the number of arguments a function or relation can take
Plural for a specific score or value used in statistical analysis to indicate a position in a distribution
To assort according to type, category or class
“Surprisingly, critics have failed to rank it as a classic example of literature within its niche.”
To assign to, or make a judgment on, someone's or something's position in a hierarchy
“Where would you rank this movie in terms of the all-time classics?”
To have a specified rank or place within a grading system
“These can rank among the most reliable of sources when properly evaluated and analyzed.”
To arrange in a row or rows
“The steel tables, clean and gleaming, were ranked in rows all the way to the back shadows.”
To surpass or be better than something or someone else
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